Modeled biomass cordwood project

Capital cost: $1,383,777

Lifetime energy cost savings: $620,548

Net lifetime savings: $-763,229

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.4

Proposed max capacity: 2,380,716 mmbtu/hr

Area heated: 100,780 sqft

Fuel consumed per year: 389 cords

This component calculates the potential change in heating oil usage from the installation of new cordwood boilers in non-residential buildings (assumed to heat 30% of non-residential square footage).